Line Cook Full Time Positions Available - No Late Nights!!

Line Cook Job Description

We're hiring people to join our team as line cooks!

A few of our line cook benefits:

• Restaurant discounts
• Employee assistance program - focusing on a commitment to mental health and wellness
• Paid vacation for qualifying employees
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life, accident protection, and critical illness insurance
• Domestic partner benefits
• 401(k)

Experience the nostalgia of a Northwoods supper club at L.Woods Tap & Pine Lodge. Located in Lincolnwood, the lunch and dinner menu features American classics and barbecue specialties including Wisconsin cheese curds, buffalo chicken wings, barbecue brisket burger, baby back ribs, almond-crusted walleye, macaroni & cheese, nightly specials, and more. L. Woods also offers catering, group dining, and has a full bar serving beer, wine, and hand-crafted cocktails, with a focus on old fashioneds.

Caring. Creative. Careers. Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion, and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top-notch benefits, career-long training and development, and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

Line cooks are responsible for the preparation, production, and presentation of all menu items.

Essential functions:

• Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
• Available to work a variety of hours, days, and shifts, including weekends
• Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
• Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
• Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure
• Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
• Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key responsibilities and duties:

• Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
• Maintain food safety and quality standards
• Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
• Communicate any food delays or issues to coordinator
• Maintain menu item counts and communicate to management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
• Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
• Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
• Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
• Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the employee handbook
• Get along well with others and be a team player
• Other duties will be assigned as needed